HOW TO COOK OFE AKWU STEW| BEST BANGA STEW RECIPE

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  • Опубліковано 11 жов 2022
  • This is a detailed video of how to make banga stew(ofe akwu) from start to finish. Thanks for watching ❤️
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    INGREDIENTS:
    Palm kernel
    Ugu leaves
    Scent leaves
    Yellow and red peppers
    Onions
    Seasoning cubes
    Salt to taste
    Dried catfish
    Stockfish
    Crayfish
    Goat meat
    Beef
    Mackerel fish
    Ehuru(African nutmeg)
    Okpei (fermented castor seed)
    Music: www.bensound.com

КОМЕНТАРІ • 202

  • @oluwatimilehinshodipo7576
    @oluwatimilehinshodipo7576 3 місяці тому +20

    My name is Timi I will be cooking ofe akwu this weekend for the first time wish me luck pls 😀

  • @ngoziibehealthsituations
    @ngoziibehealthsituations Рік тому

    Yum Yum Yum... It looks ready for rice...

  • @joseydeals2744
    @joseydeals2744 11 місяців тому +1

    Powerful

  • @EvelynEbin-rg5ym
    @EvelynEbin-rg5ym 2 місяці тому +1

    Wow yummy yummy thanks for sharing

  • @ceciliabasaey2004
    @ceciliabasaey2004 Рік тому

    WOW this is delicious

  • @ruthtv3873
    @ruthtv3873 Рік тому +1

    Looking delicious 😋

  • @thevoiceofawomanonamission
    @thevoiceofawomanonamission 3 місяці тому +1

    Lovely. Thanks for showing all work

  • @burger4131
    @burger4131 Рік тому +2

    Woooowww

  • @ONYINYEBIACHI
    @ONYINYEBIACHI 8 місяців тому

    Wow!
    I love your cooking, very detailed.
    I would love to give it a try

  • @akinloluribuhat3041
    @akinloluribuhat3041 Рік тому +1

    It really amazing I love ur tutorial

  • @tundegabriel
    @tundegabriel Рік тому +4

    The best tutorial AND the best soup in the world. Yummy! Yummy!!

  • @tees_feeskitchen
    @tees_feeskitchen 4 місяці тому

    This is the best banga recipe I have ever seen, thank you

  • @onyekachijoy811
    @onyekachijoy811 Рік тому

    Wow I love your cooking thanks for teaching me ❤❤

  • @ChikaFriday
    @ChikaFriday Рік тому +1

    Very nice and delicious

  • @damilolablessing3363
    @damilolablessing3363 8 місяців тому

    Very satisfying❤❤🎉

  • @user-gz4dp6dq8h
    @user-gz4dp6dq8h 9 днів тому

    Wow I will cook it tomorrow

  • @user-gr4wi4zz9h
    @user-gr4wi4zz9h 2 місяці тому

    Thanks a lot for this video is well-detailed, i will try this

    • @emjayscorner1
      @emjayscorner1  2 місяці тому +1

      Glad it was helpful!…. Thanks for watching ❤️

  • @QueenEsther-mr8jd
    @QueenEsther-mr8jd Місяць тому

    This is beautiful ❤️

  • @onyinyechinwokeji626
    @onyinyechinwokeji626 Місяць тому

    well detailed❤
    Thank you😊

  • @okontaifeoma785
    @okontaifeoma785 Рік тому

    Looks yummy…am making out his on Sunday😋😋

  • @preciousonyemachiesq6678
    @preciousonyemachiesq6678 2 місяці тому +1

    I just followed your recipe and made the most delicious ofe-akwu, thank you so much!

    • @emjayscorner1
      @emjayscorner1  2 місяці тому +1

      Awwnn☺️…. thanks for the feedback ❤️❤️

  • @villagecookingchannelafrica
    @villagecookingchannelafrica 10 місяців тому +2

    Been looking for the perfect banga recipe for my next week video where i feed villagers. Thank you so much for this.

    • @emjayscorner1
      @emjayscorner1  10 місяців тому +1

      Oh wow that’s really nice, thanks for the comment

  • @boluwatifegrace5869
    @boluwatifegrace5869 5 місяців тому +1

    I just used your recipe to cook my banga this evening thank you for this

    • @emjayscorner1
      @emjayscorner1  5 місяців тому

      Thanks for your feedback ❤️❤️

  • @IbehGift
    @IbehGift 6 місяців тому +1

    ❤i really like your cooking

  • @benedictamercy6045
    @benedictamercy6045 Рік тому

    So appetizing

  • @user-ix6ct3gb6k
    @user-ix6ct3gb6k 10 місяців тому

    Good job 👍👍

  • @graceonyilo8950
    @graceonyilo8950 Рік тому +1

    You’re a good tutor ❤

  • @user-gq5om7bz3w
    @user-gq5om7bz3w Рік тому +2

    Wow 😲 it looks so amazing 😘

  • @amicablechibyke
    @amicablechibyke 2 місяці тому +1

    Perfect

  • @bettys_homestead
    @bettys_homestead Рік тому +10

    Wow, I love your banga stew tutorial, it’s very detailed. I have never used ugu leave to prepare mine before and I would love to give it a try.

    • @emjayscorner1
      @emjayscorner1  Рік тому +1

      You’ll see the difference… thanks for watching

  • @favoursunday-dy6cj
    @favoursunday-dy6cj 10 місяців тому

    Yummy yummy

  • @ifunanyachiegboka79
    @ifunanyachiegboka79 Рік тому +4

    Awesome my dear but @bettymbah you would have removed the foaming banga while boiled so that it would gum

  • @user-to4gi3jk9m
    @user-to4gi3jk9m Рік тому +1

    My favorite stew ❤❤❤

  • @user-or4qd5hu7z
    @user-or4qd5hu7z 7 місяців тому +1

    Nice food

  • @user-gh9rn2ye8i
    @user-gh9rn2ye8i Місяць тому

    Your cooking is so simple 👌
    And it looks yummy 😋😋

  • @user-nc8gg5tb3n
    @user-nc8gg5tb3n 3 місяці тому +3

    I love this recipe I don't just know why i love cooking wife wa go marry me go enjoy o😅

  • @officialtakker6150
    @officialtakker6150 Рік тому +2

    Impressive video
    I wish i could cook like you 🙂
    ❤️❤️

    • @emjayscorner1
      @emjayscorner1  Рік тому +1

      You can actually, as long as you keep watching my videos 😅

  • @user-qq1cv1oo6e
    @user-qq1cv1oo6e 2 місяці тому +1

    I'm going to try this one day ❤

  • @perpetualnkemjika8544
    @perpetualnkemjika8544 Місяць тому +1

    This is how it is done 😍🫢. My Love for Ofe akwu (Banga stew) My Almost Best Craving whenever am pregnant 😢

  • @adanma6419
    @adanma6419 Рік тому +1

    Yummy

  • @user-uh4sk8mm4j
    @user-uh4sk8mm4j 11 місяців тому

    Thanks u so much ma

  • @maryjanenwokocha6784
    @maryjanenwokocha6784 6 місяців тому +3

    My name sake Maryjane, I'll be cooking ofe akwu today

    • @emjayscorner1
      @emjayscorner1  6 місяців тому

      Enjoyment awaits you my sister 🤗

  • @kanuifeoma4143
    @kanuifeoma4143 Рік тому +2

    Looks delicious ❤❤

  • @chidimmaprisca6297
    @chidimmaprisca6297 Рік тому +1

    Yummy😋.....My Love for Banga stew😍

  • @amarachichristabelngene6467

    Am surely gonna try this recipe on Sunday.. Yum yum

  • @unekwefaith1478
    @unekwefaith1478 Рік тому

    I give you 10/10

  • @DEBBYSKITCHEN
    @DEBBYSKITCHEN 11 місяців тому +1

    Looks yum 😋

    • @emjayscorner1
      @emjayscorner1  11 місяців тому

      Yea it does…. Thanks for watching ❤️

  • @maryezekiel956
    @maryezekiel956 Рік тому

    This is delicious 😋😋. I will try it

    • @emjayscorner1
      @emjayscorner1  Рік тому

      Thanks for watching ❤️ Try it this week 😁

  • @maametiwaah8042
    @maametiwaah8042 Рік тому +2

    We Ghanaians called this Abenkwan (palm nut soup and not stew)
    But it's the same formula used in cooking and you've done well

    • @emjayscorner1
      @emjayscorner1  Рік тому

      Most people in the southern part of Nigeria also use it as soup, I’ll try it one day🙂…. Thanks for watching ❤️

    • @maametiwaah8042
      @maametiwaah8042 Рік тому +1

      @@emjayscorner1 sure do and you will love it very trust me..u can eat it with anything including gari

    • @joyhanney99
      @joyhanney99 Рік тому +2

      Yes we call it Ab3nkwan ( palm nut soup) u can eat it with fufu or rice ball u will enjoy it

  • @miraskitchen9915
    @miraskitchen9915 11 місяців тому

    Looks delicious 😋

  • @EmmanuelBlessing-0024
    @EmmanuelBlessing-0024 21 день тому

    Just making this recipe now for the first time please wish me luck

    • @emjayscorner1
      @emjayscorner1  20 днів тому

      Best of luck! Send me a plate when you’re done 😄

  • @DeliciousAmy
    @DeliciousAmy Рік тому

    Looks Delicious Emjay❤

  • @CharityGideon-wy6vt
    @CharityGideon-wy6vt Місяць тому +1

    I was just looking for how to cook it 😅 boom 😂 I saw this, I can say it was helpful. Thank you

  • @FloFlourishVlogs
    @FloFlourishVlogs Рік тому

    It looks delicious, weldone sis, pls stay connected

  • @giftobazee3804
    @giftobazee3804 5 місяців тому

    Poundo wil make sense

  • @giftpeter-mp8od
    @giftpeter-mp8od Рік тому

    Yummy yummy 😋😋 but can I also use pure sent leaf for the banga soup

    • @emjayscorner1
      @emjayscorner1  Рік тому

      I don’t understand what you mean by pure scent leaf, just buy fresh one from the market… Thanks for watching ❤️

  • @maametiwaah8042
    @maametiwaah8042 Рік тому +1

    The Ashanti's or Akan tribes pair it with fufu(cassava and plantain pounded together)

  • @MrSamejis
    @MrSamejis Рік тому

    are you from Nnewi??? 😀😘😘 looks perfect and delicious, welldone

    • @emjayscorner1
      @emjayscorner1  Рік тому

      No I’m not 😁… Thanks for watching ❤️🤗

  • @patrickihime
    @patrickihime Рік тому

    Looks nice, but its going to take a lot from me to make.
    Can't even process the palm fruit 😁

    • @emjayscorner1
      @emjayscorner1  Рік тому

      Lol you can do it, it’s worth the stress

  • @FUDELO
    @FUDELO Рік тому +1

    This is exactly how I cook my Ofeakwu 😋, you can check it out too.
    Please which part of Anambra are you from dear?

    • @emjayscorner1
      @emjayscorner1  Рік тому +2

      I’m from Enugu 😊…. Thanks for watching ❤️

    • @FUDELO
      @FUDELO Рік тому

      @@emjayscorner1 okay
      You're welcome

  • @georginaumoh615
    @georginaumoh615 11 місяців тому

    What language that okpehe?
    Are you from cross river state?
    Thank love the soup, It's yummy i'll try it.Bravo❤

    • @emjayscorner1
      @emjayscorner1  11 місяців тому

      It’s Igbo language
      No I’m not 🙂
      Thanks for watching ❤️

  • @Usamantha__22
    @Usamantha__22 Рік тому

    Sorry ma please one last question can I also add banga stick or just the palm kernels only?

    • @emjayscorner1
      @emjayscorner1  Рік тому

      Sorry I don’t understand what you mean by banga stick… just follow the same process in the video

  • @adaezechioma2621
    @adaezechioma2621 9 місяців тому

    Pls ma how do I make my own very thick… because I prepared it an it wasn’t thick it was too watering an I don’t like it that way… pls tell , what do I do

    • @emjayscorner1
      @emjayscorner1  9 місяців тому

      It’s the palm kernel… I’ve had that experience countless number of times, I didn’t know until I started buying from a different trader.
      There are different species of it,just tell the seller what you want to use it for…. Thanks for watching ❤️❤️

  • @omoriroseline9771
    @omoriroseline9771 Рік тому

    My name is Rose from cross river State

  • @user-cb5ho5ux3f
    @user-cb5ho5ux3f 8 місяців тому

    I need name of it please

  • @Usamantha__22
    @Usamantha__22 Рік тому +1

    I have a question after putting the extract into the pot for it to boil do you cover up or leave the pot opened?

    • @emjayscorner1
      @emjayscorner1  Рік тому +3

      Please leave it open, so that it doesn’t boil over… thanks for watching ❤️

    • @Usamantha__22
      @Usamantha__22 Рік тому

      @@emjayscorner1 thank you so much

  • @joyjames9794
    @joyjames9794 Місяць тому

    Just like that, without seasoning the icefish

    • @emjayscorner1
      @emjayscorner1  Місяць тому +1

      What is the essence of seasoning the ice fish separately

  • @grtable1293
    @grtable1293 Рік тому

    You remove the foamy part of stew because of Cancer. You did well. Thank you

  • @marysunday6476
    @marysunday6476 Рік тому

    Please what is ukpa, how is called in English. Am in akwa ibom

    • @emjayscorner1
      @emjayscorner1  Рік тому

      Is it okpeyi? Because that’s what I used for this soup… traders in the market knows it by that name

  • @folasadeeuodiaajayi2993
    @folasadeeuodiaajayi2993 10 місяців тому +1

    Can I use uziza leaf? 😢

    • @emjayscorner1
      @emjayscorner1  10 місяців тому

      I don’t know, I’ve never used it

  • @RasheedOpeyemi-io6lf
    @RasheedOpeyemi-io6lf 11 місяців тому

    Please how much can I use to cook this 🙏🙏

    • @emjayscorner1
      @emjayscorner1  11 місяців тому

      Food stuff is more expensive now compared to when I made this, so I can’t really say…. Thanks for watching ❤️❤️

  • @AdenikeAdejumo-mr3qn
    @AdenikeAdejumo-mr3qn 20 днів тому

    At what point did you add African nutmeg

  • @adebayotemitope1875
    @adebayotemitope1875 Рік тому

    Please what is african nutmeg

    • @emjayscorner1
      @emjayscorner1  Рік тому

      It’s called “ehuru” in igbo language most traders in the market knows it by that name

  • @rosieadjedu6676
    @rosieadjedu6676 Рік тому

    Well ldone, but adding fresh fish now is out of the show. Don't show it on social media.. You can add it privately. if you want it.

    • @emjayscorner1
      @emjayscorner1  Рік тому +6

      No dear, I’ll add it publicly on social media because there’s nothing wrong with fresh fish… Thanks for watching ❤️

  • @MmesomaJudith-ip4hw
    @MmesomaJudith-ip4hw 17 годин тому

    The foam cause cholesterol

  • @ogbikoi.jeffrey707
    @ogbikoi.jeffrey707 Місяць тому

    Can you store your extract in the freezer to use later?

  • @efuagold2361
    @efuagold2361 Місяць тому

    But things u use are dey not too much? What if someone that don't have all of this can still make it ??

    • @emjayscorner1
      @emjayscorner1  Місяць тому

      Make yours with the ingredients you have 🙂

  • @user-si2eq4st5u
    @user-si2eq4st5u Рік тому

    Is this the soup or stew

    • @emjayscorner1
      @emjayscorner1  Рік тому

      It can be both, it depends on the person eating it

  • @margretsimeon7870
    @margretsimeon7870 15 днів тому

    Is the fish not supposed to be steamed

    • @emjayscorner1
      @emjayscorner1  15 днів тому

      @@margretsimeon7870 It takes just about ten minutes to cook a mackerel fish, there’s no point steaming and then cooking it again in the stew… Try cooking it the same way i did, you’ll be glad 🙂

  • @serenaruth4729
    @serenaruth4729 Рік тому

    you didn't add mackerel fish

    • @emjayscorner1
      @emjayscorner1  Рік тому +1

      I did, watch till the end🙂…. Thank you ❤️

  • @AzubuikeChioma-tq6xd
    @AzubuikeChioma-tq6xd 2 місяці тому

    I can't use fresh fish

  • @aakamyhrs863
    @aakamyhrs863 4 місяці тому

    What is ogu in English?

  • @jummaiyakubudawha1008
    @jummaiyakubudawha1008 Рік тому

    Can one add red oil again?

  • @vickyohams3464
    @vickyohams3464 Рік тому +1

    Plastic contact with hot food or too long cold food creats health hazard

  • @collinskwaning9004
    @collinskwaning9004 Місяць тому

    You should have added onion 🧅 garlic 🧄 and ginger 🫚 to garnish the meat 🍖 anyway maybe a lot of Nigerians 🇳🇬don’t like these local spices. But in motherland Ghana 🇬🇭 95% loves to garnishing their meat or beef with this local spices ooo to make it flavor 🤣🤣🤣. Anyway your palm nut soup looks delicious and yummy .

  • @cletusagbo642
    @cletusagbo642 Рік тому

    Pot too small

  • @thequeenprivatebutreal8684
    @thequeenprivatebutreal8684 Рік тому

    Nigerians don't use tomatoes in soups I wonder why!! Ghanaians use tomatoes in every soup of stew

    • @emjayscorner1
      @emjayscorner1  Рік тому +5

      I don’t know how true that is… every country has their culture which is unique to them, we don’t have to understand it we just need to respect it… Thanks for watching ❤️

  • @nikissnwabueze
    @nikissnwabueze Рік тому

    Stockfish is not needed in ofeakwu that stew is meant to be natural ok

    • @emjayscorner1
      @emjayscorner1  Рік тому +2

      What is so unnatural about stockfish? Maybe you should try adding it when next you cook ofe akwu🙂

    • @reginanwegbe6906
      @reginanwegbe6906 Рік тому +2

      Stockfish na artificial teacher no all....abi na u make d stockfish na dats y it's not natural

    • @nanas.recipes_
      @nanas.recipes_ Рік тому +1

      @@reginanwegbe6906 cooking is about being creative so if she decides to put stockfish, that’s what she wants.

    • @nanas.recipes_
      @nanas.recipes_ Рік тому +1

      Cooking is a creative art. She can add stock fish and whatever she deems fit. Try different things when cooking.

    • @emechebecomfort9811
      @emechebecomfort9811 Рік тому +1

      We put stock fish in our own

  • @benedictaolatokunbo5417
    @benedictaolatokunbo5417 11 місяців тому

    It is soup you prepared not stew.

  • @lizzyekene1370
    @lizzyekene1370 Місяць тому

    Am surprised you are using ugu leaf. Its a stew not soup

    • @nwabuezejennifer1719
      @nwabuezejennifer1719 Місяць тому +1

      It doesn't matter...
      Scent leaf is majorly used and she equally used that...

    • @emjayscorner1
      @emjayscorner1  Місяць тому +2

      Always be open to trying new things, especially when you have nothing to lose❤️🤗

    • @lizzyekene1370
      @lizzyekene1370 Місяць тому

      @emjayscorner1 yes am trying it with ugu my next ofe akwu

  • @selflove4036
    @selflove4036 2 місяці тому

    This is not banga it's ofe akwu

  • @omailtheresia
    @omailtheresia Рік тому

    Why are you chefs in Nigeria always using goats meat, no cow meat. Or lamb.

    • @emjayscorner1
      @emjayscorner1  Рік тому +1

      I used both goat and cow meat, lamb meat is not common in Nigerian markets… Thanks for watching ❤️

    • @toniachidex6819
      @toniachidex6819 Рік тому +1

      More sweet and healthy